Robotic Snake Can Perform Heart Surgeries

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Apr 17 2008 Published in: Robots Tags: , , , , ,

For many people surgery holds the ultimate in phobias. Therefore, surgeons constantly strive to find less invasive ways of performing major and minor surgery. Boffins at the U.S. Carnegie Mellon University have invented a snakelike robot known as the “CardioArm ” which has been developed for heart surgery procedures.

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